Whenever competition is feasible it is, for all its imperfections, superior to regulation as a means of serving the public interest.

I really don't know one plane from the other. To me they are just marginal costs with wings.

People express is clearly the archetypical deregulation success story and the most spectacular of my babies. It is the case that makes me the proudest.

If you can't explain what you're doing in simple English, you are probably doing something wrong.

You may have heard that a dean is to faculty as a hydrant is to a dog.

Pan Am can go to hell.

Courage is like magic, courage vanishes crisis.

Just remember to say THANK YOU sometimes, for all of these everyday extraordinary gifts.

It is impossible for a cyclops to wink.

Our 'mistakes' become our crucial parts, sometimes our best parts, of the lives we have made.

Our God of Grace often gives us a second chance, but there is no second chance to harvest a ripe crop.

Each man lives love in his limited fashion and does not seem to relate the resultant confusion and loneliness to his lack of knowledge about love.

You people always hold onto old identities, old faces and masks, long after they've served their purpose. But you've got to learn to throw things away eventually.

The techniques of artificial intelligence are to the mind what bureaucracy is to human social interaction.

The key was disclosure, and nobody has ever raised a concern that anybody who contributed, whether a campaign contributor or a gift giver, ever got anything for it.

It is simple and brutal: a person can get used to anything, even to killing.